Charlie Light
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"Earth's landscape is constantly changing, but some geological events have more explosive effects than others. This daring book introduces readers to the power of volcanoes, one of nature's most mesmerizing and disruptive features. Readers will discover how volcanoes form and why they erupt so dramatically. They'll learn about the most infamous volcanoes that have shaped Earth, from Mount Vesuvius's destruction of Pompeii in 79 CE to the disastrous...
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"Earthquakes are among the heaviest hitters in the world of natural phenomena that shape our planet. Not only can they cause massive amounts of damage on their own-they can also cause other disasters, such as tsunamis and avalanches! Daring readers of this volume will learn all about how and why earthquakes occur. They'll encounter key science concepts such as the tectonic plates theory and the Richter scale. Graphic organizers and interesting sidebars...
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Wetlands are home to all kinds of lush wildlife, but who makes this habitat possible? Readers will meet nature's lumberjack and architect. They'll learn about the beaver's habitats, diet, adaptations, and about the vital role that beavers play in wetland ecosystems. This accessible narrative is formatted into 20 fun fact sections accompanied by captivating photographs and graphic organizers. It will encourage a passion for protecting the environment...
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Onward and, more importantly, upward! This informative book takes readers on a journey up through the layers of Earth's atmosphere, detailing the unique scientific features of each layer and the history of humans exploring these great heights. Fun fact boxes and gorgeous photographs will dazzle developing readers. With graphic organizers and sidebars to illustrate complex concepts, this volume clearly connects key scientific principles about our planet's...
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The first artificial satellite launched on October 5, 1957, forever changing humanity's relationship with the mysterious galaxy we call home. Since then, we have ventured farther into the Milky Way, making incredible scientific discoveries. This fascinating, interdisciplinary volume takes readers through the history of space exploration and into the final frontier of human travel. They'll learn key scientific concepts about the universe, such as the...
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What's that howling in the night? Is it a neighborhood dog, or maybe a wolf? No, it's a coyote! Readers will meet the mysterious coyote, the canine unique to North and South America. They'll learn incredible facts about these clever creatures, such as that they are likely the first animals ever domesticated by humans. They'll review coyote habitats, adaptations, diet, and other key information about this highly intelligent species. Vivid photographs...
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Enslow Publishing
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[2024]
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"Social media is a great place to interact with friends and share photographs and videos of the latest dance trends. Sharing too much, though, can put people-especially youngsters-at risk from people who mean to do harm. In this book, young readers will learn why it's important not share certain details on social media platforms and how to recognize certain dangers. The text features accessible language that encourages independent reading and comprehension...
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Enslow Publishing
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[2024]
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"Cyberbullies are seemingly everywhere online. From social media to comments sections, and even text messages, they can ruin a safe, happy online experience. So, what's the best way to handle a cyberbully and how can you make sure to stay safe? In this book, young readers will learn how to identify and protect themselves from cyberbullies. The text highlights STEM education, with a focus on technology and how it affects our lives. A selection of full-color...
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Enslow Publishing
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[2024]
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For the most part, the internet is a fun and informative place. But every time we visit a website, buy something online, or even post on social media, we're opening up a little bit of our private lives for the world to possibly see. In this book, readers will learn about online privacy and how to protect their personal information on the internet.